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Schools in Wallingford Center

Wallingford Center’s public schools

Wallingford School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wallingford Center. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/8schools above Connecticut’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Connecticut’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
53%
2021–22
Math proficiency
38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$26.3K
▲ 2% vs CT $25.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.8
CT 12.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
5,087 students on the public path
In brief

Wallingford Center’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Wallingford Center’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Connecticut’s 920 public schools. Mary G. Fritz Elementary School of Yalesville places highest (better than 67%); Dag Hammarskjold Middle School lowest (35%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Wallingford Center, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then four elementary schools, two middle schools and two high schools: Lyman Hall High School and Mark T. Sheehan High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Wallingford Center, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–24 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
3–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Wallingford School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Wallingford School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 12 schools · 5,087 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 10.8 per teacher (CT 12.2)
$26,331CT $25,892 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading53%
State average 50.5% · 2667 students tested
Math38%
State average 39.8% · 2654 students tested

Wallingford Center vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Connecticut towns that share Wallingford Center’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Wallingford Center—Wallingford
North HavenBNorth Haven
WallingfordC+Wallingford

Every school in Wallingford Center

12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Connecticut’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Wallingford Centerin other towns
Cook Hill School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Wallingford
357 students12:1Rate it →
Moses Y. Beach School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Wallingford
326 students12:1Rate it →
Evarts C. Stevens School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Wallingford
301 students11:1Rate it →
Highland School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Wallingford
292 students12:1Rate it →
Parker Farms School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Wallingford
B−
268 students11:1Rate it →
Rock Hill School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Wallingford
B
278 students11:1Rate it →
Pond Hill School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Wallingford
B−
267 students10:1Rate it →
Mary G. Fritz Elementary School of Yalesville
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Yalesville
B+
265 students10:1Rate it →
Dag Hammarskjold Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wallingford
C+
593 students11:1Rate it →
James H. Moran Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wallingford
C+
531 students10:1Rate it →
Lyman Hall High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wallingford
B−
936 students10:1Rate it →
Mark T. Sheehan High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wallingford
B−
673 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Wallingford Center’s schools

Are Wallingford Center’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Wallingford Center. Wallingford School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Wallingford Center. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Connecticut’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Wallingford Center in?

Wallingford School District.

Where do Wallingford Center kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Lyman Hall High School and Mark T. Sheehan High School.

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What Wallingford Center families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.